DAVAO Occidental beat San Juan, 67-60, on Saturday to tie the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Datu Cup finals series at one game apiece at the Rizal Memorial College Gym.
Billy Ray Robles had 17 points and eight rebounds, while Mark Yee had 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Tigers, who atoned for their Game One loss at home against the Knights.
Mike Ayon Ayon had 17 points, while Larry Rodriguez had 11 points and eight rebounds but Mac Cardona and John Wilson, heroes in the Knights’ Game One win were limited to a combined 14 points.
The Tigers led by as many as 15 points as the best-of-five series now moves at the Filoil Flying V Centre for Game Three on Tuesday.
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